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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the assignment is finished, the writer decides to go where in Chapter 4?
(a) Yokohama.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Sapporo.
(d) Tsujido.

2. In the stead where the Dolphin Hotel once stood is a building that is designed in what style in Chapter 4?
(a) Victorian style.
(b) Colonial style.
(c) Bauhaus-Art Deco style.
(d) East Indian style.

3. What is the profession of the protagonist in the novel?
(a) Freelance writer.
(b) Construction worker.
(c) Car salesman.
(d) Accountant.

4. How old is the protagonist of the novel?
(a) 27.
(b) 19.
(c) 34.
(d) 51.

5. Where is the Dolphin Hotel located?
(a) Sapporo.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Hokkaido.
(d) Hakone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the protagonist go on assignment in Chapter 2?

2. What pet did the protagonist have which died in his flashback in Chapter 2?

3. The narrator refers to his job as shoveling what in Chapter 2?

4. What is the name of the woman who lived with the writer at the Dolphin Hotel?

5. What season was it when the writer returned to society after his reclusive bout described in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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